Students - Past Announcements

FSU College of Law Death Penalty Event

Join Florida State University College of Law on November 13, 2026, for an important and globally informed discussion on the Death Penalty.

Florida led the United States in executions in 2025, accounting for 19 executions—approximately 40% of the national total. Against this backdrop, the International Human Rights and the Death Penalty Symposium will convene an exceptional group of globally recognized scholars, practitioners, and policymakers at Florida State University College of Law.

Hemingway Studies in Japan

Florida State Open Publishing announces the release of Hemingway Studies in Japan, a new open-access volume that introduces decades of Japanese Hemingway criticism to a global academic readership. The publication represents a major international collaboration between Florida State University Hemingway scholar Margaret E. Wright-Cleveland, Japanese Hemingway scholars Kaori Fairbanks and Hideo Tsuji, and FSU Libraries.

Graphic depicting event details for the Getting into Research Workshop

Register today to join the Center for Undergraduate Research and Academic Engagement's upcoming workshop on Wednesday, July 22, to learn more about programs and discover ways to get involved.

Graphic depicting event details for the 2026 HSF Summer Social

Everyone is invited to RSVP and celebrate at the Honors, Scholars and Fellows House Summer Social from 2 to 4 p.m. Thursday, July 16, featuring games and refreshments.

Lake Day

Lake Day has been rescheduled and returns to the FSU Lakefront Park from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday, July 26, featuring activities like paddling, swimming, volleyball, archery tag and rock climbing alongside various food trucks and vendors. Admission is free for students and $10 for non-members. Continuous bus transportation from Azalea Hall begins at 9:45 a.m. and will run throughout the event, with return buses to campus available from 12:30 to 3:30 p.m.

International Journal for Creativity Inside (IJCI)

Florida State Open Publishing is thrilled to announce the publication of the inaugural issue of the International Journal for Creativity Inside (IJCI). This is a project led by Dave Gussak (College of Fine Arts), and it is the official scholarly journal for the FSU Institute for Arts & Art Therapy with the Imprisoned (AATI). This journal is also a partnership with John R. Whitman (Creative Prisons Project) and Amanda J. Gardner (Southwest Correctional Arts Network), along with an editorial board that represents seven different countries.

Logo of FSU Alert.

The upcoming FSU ALERT Test for FSU’s Tallahassee campus has been POSTPONED and will be rescheduled to a later date. The FSU Panama City Campus FSU ALERT test will continue as scheduled at 1:30 p.m. CT Monday, June 29, 2026. Learn more about FSU ALERT at emergency.fsu.edu/FSUAlert.

Group therapy for Survivors of Sexual Assault/Abuse

The Cognitive Processing Therapy group at the FSU Psychology Clinic is an evidence-based treatment to address trauma symptoms related to actual or threatened sexual assault or sexual abuse.

An promotional flyer for Florida State University (FSU) advertising an upcoming Zoom workshop series titled "Thriving in Graduate School."

Graduate school is a major transition, and we’re here to help you succeed. Join a series of workshops designed to help you navigate the transition, covering topics such as well-being, funding and academic reading and writing. Participants who attend at least one workshop will also be invited to an in-person mixer for new graduate students Friday, Aug. 14.

American flag with fireworks in the background.

Florida State University will close for business and classes will not meet Thursday, July 2, and Monday, July 6, in observance of America’s 250th anniversary.